#A191D0 Hex Color
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Soft lavender with a gray undertone, #a191d0 stays muted and cool. That low saturation works best as a supporting tone, not a dominant base. Black text reads clearly on it at about 7.5:1, so it passes WCAG AA behind body copy. Pair it with deep plum or charcoal, since white tends to wash it out. The hex code suits wellness, beauty, and spring branding.
Questions about #a191d0
What is #a191d0 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #a191d0 is rgb(161, 145, 208), in HSL hsl(255, 40%, 69%) and in CMYK 23%, 30%, 0%, 18%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #a191d0?
Deep plum and charcoal make #a191d0 feel richer, while a small dose of mustard yellow adds warmth the lavender lacks. Skip pale gray, which flattens its muted tone.
Is #a191d0 readable on white or black?
#a191d0 has a 2.80:1 contrast ratio on white and 7.47:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.